Validity of retrospective review of medical records as a means of identifying adverse events: comparison between medical records and accident reports.

Mia Kobayashi; Shunya Ikeda; Naomi Kitazawa; Hideto Sakai

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Validity of retrospective review of medical records as a means of identifying adverse events: comparison between medical records and accident reports.

February 6, 2008

Kobayashi M, Ikeda S, Kitazawa N, et al. J Eval Clin Pract. 2008;14(1):126-130.

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This study found that adverse events can be accurately identified on chart review provided that adequate information is available.

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